Historical Document Terminology

noun a machine that makes photographic copies of documents

verb to make a photographic copy of a document

• The office manager requested a photostat of the important document.
• Can you make a photostat of this paper for me?
• I'll just photostat this and send it over to you.
• Her memory was like a photostat, perfectly replicating every detail.

noun an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature

adjective relating to or characteristic of a postscript

• The author added a postscript to the letter to clarify a few key points.
• Oh, by the way, there's a postscript at the end of the email with some extra details.
• I totally forgot to mention in the postscript that we're meeting at 7 instead of 6.
• As a postscript to our conversation, I wanted to say how much I appreciate your support.

noun a word or phrase that names a person, place, thing, or idea

• The title page of the report should include the project title, author's name, and date.
• Make sure the title page looks neat and organized before submitting your assignment.
• Don't forget to jazz up the title page with some cool fonts and designs.
• The title page is like the cover of a book, it sets the tone for what's inside.